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Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group2
Clay, Charles Travis (1885-1978)2
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Northend Family, Fl 15th Century-19th Century1
Norcliffe Family of Leeds, West Yorkshire1
Ogden, James Roberts (1865-1940)1
Pawson Family of Leeds, West Yorkshire1
Nicholson Family of Roundhay, Barwick In Elmet1
Pilleau, Alice Caroline (1847-1935)1
Mary Chitty1

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PAPERS RELATING TO ELLAND AND HALIFAX, MOSTLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CROSSLEY AND WHEELWRIGHT FAMILIES

19th-20th century

Includes family papers relating to the Crossley family including correspondence, valuations, insurance, wills etc. Papers relating to the Wheelwright Family. Papers relating to Mearclough Mill. Pap...

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DEEDS AND COPYHOLD ADMITTANCES

15th-19th century

Deeds and copyhold admittances, mainly relating to Eggborough, Kelfield, Kellington, Sherwood and Whitley and the families of Awnby [or Anby], Girlington, Jackson, Laycock and Morritt 15th-19th centur...

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PAPERS OF B W J KENT: PAPERS OF KENT FAMILY OF TATEFIELD HALL

18th century-20th century

Including: farm account books of Isaac Denison of Dunkeswick and others 1809-1893 and diary of a farmer recording the weather, events on the farm, payments 1855-1893 (back of diary records accounts re...

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DEEDS RELATING TO HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE AND TO CATTLE GATES ON THE MOOR

1572-1861

Includes inventory of Oswald Clark of Horton 16th century; enclosure award for Horton [Selside, Shaw Park and Lamb Pasture] 1791; steward's account book, Thomas Heselden for the Rev Dr Thomas Wilson o...

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NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF THE CRAWSHAW FAMILY OF DEWSBURY AREA, YORK AREA, WOOLLEY, ROYSTON, SHEFFIELD, HALIFAX, NORTH LINCOLSHIRE AND HULL AREAS

c1970

With full references to relevant documents and printed sources including parish registers, wills, Wakefield court rolls, directories and Yorkshire fines.

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DEEDS RELATING MAINLY TO RAWMARSH AND ROTHERHAM

17th century-18th century

Includes nine deeds relating to Lamb Close, Rawmarsh 1783-1798 and probate of will of Mary Beale of Rotherham, 23 Feb 1714/5 and will of Francis Denner of Rawmarsh, 27 Aug 1770

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DEEDS MAINLY RELATING TO ASENBY

1720-1818

Also included deeds relating to Barnby, Bowes, Hardwick, Liverton, Leeds, Sigston, Topcliffe

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DEEDS, RENTALS, SURVEYS AND OTHER PAPERS RELATING TO CATTAL, COWTHORPE, SELBY, TOCKWITH AND WILSTROP

11th century-18th century

Including deeds relating to Tockwith windmill 1641-1683 and survey of manor of Wilsthorpe taken by Soloman Swale of Wetherby 1618

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COLLECTION OF PRESS CUTTINGS, AND ARTICLES ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL SUBJECTS COLLECTED BY B G CAMPBELL

20th century

Files, presscuttings, journal reviews, articles and private study notes relating to Europe, Africa, Far East, India, Anglo-Saxon Britain, pottery, querns, vikings

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DEEDS AND PAPERS RELATING TO COWTHORPE, TOCKWITH, WILSTROP AND MOOR MONKTON

(13th century)-18th century

Including copy documents relating to Tockwith windmill 1227 and inquisition post mortem of Guy de Wilstrop 1520

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PAPERS RELATING TO LEDSHAM SCHOOL (LADY ELIZABETH HASTINGS' FOUNDATION)

1739-1949

Includes: registers 1749-1831 and 1833-1949; accounts 1739-1810, 1837-1874; housekeepers' accounts 1770-1771, 1816-1817; accounts and vouchers for the building of the new schoolhouse 1739; examiners' ...

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PEDIGREES AND GENEALOGICAL NOTES COMPILED BY MEMBERS OF THE YAS FAMILY HISTORY SECTION

20th century

Including pedigrees of Bentley, Dinsdale, Palmer. A list of Jackson entries in the Terrington N. Yorkshire parish registers (18-19th century), a list of early settlers in Whatcom County [Washington, U...

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STAVELEY OF NORTH STAINLEY COLLECTION

1558-1832

Relating to Austhorpe, Bingley, Carlton Miniott, Copt Hewick, Darley, Grewelthorpe, Kirkby Malzeard, Littlethorpe, Masham, Mickley, Ripon (hospital of St John the Baptist), North Stainley, Staveley, S...

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PHOTOCOPIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN TO RELATIONS IN AMERICA

1847-1906

Also an additional deposit of 65 photocopy letters.

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MISCELLANEOUS DEEDS AND PAPERS

1739-1814

Comprising petition from the citizens of Halifax against the repeal of the act establishing a court of requests for the collection of small debts n.d. [1776]; deeds of George Wood and John Broadhead r...

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GENEALOGICAL NOTES AND PEDIGREES RELATING TO THE ATKINSON FAMILY BY W J ATKINSON

1790-1960

Contains certificates, copies of testamentary documents, correspondence, pedigrees, research notes, newspaper cuttings, apprenticeship indenture, cashbook of Henry Atkinson of Salford and scrapbook

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PAPERS OF W HORNSBY, SALTBURN, INCLUDING LETTERS AND PAMPHLETS ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOPICS

1902-1937

Including letters received from F Elgee, W Farrer, FG Simpson, F Villey and R E M Wheeler

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DEEDS RELATING TO HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE

17th century-19th century

Relating to Heseldon or Heseltine family of Brackenbottom, Horton-in-Ribblesdale and Sothwell, Nottinghamshire

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PAPERS OF EDITH MARY WALKER (1903-1969)

c1800-1969

Including diaries 1915-1969, and notes and correspondence on historical, archaeological and personal matters, the YAS and the Roman Antiquities Committee. Also includes several 19th century documents

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DEEDS RELATING TO HALIFAX

18th century-20th century

Including 'Mile Cross' belonging to the Gledhill and Holgate families

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PAPERS OF CHARLES TRAVIS CLAY

Clay, Charles Travis (1885-1978)

1642-1976

Consists mainly of photocopies and correspondence exchanged with historical scholars including P Aheir, W Paley Baildon, W Farrer, LC Loyd, WE Preston, FM Stenton and A Hamilton Thompson. Topics inclu...

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CLARKE THORNHILL FAMILY OF FIXBY COLLECTION

13th century-20th century

DD12/I - Calverley papers, 13th-18th century Relate mainly to estates of the Calverley and Blackett families in Calverley, Eccleshill, Farsley, Otley and Pudsey. Includes deeds 13th-18th century, som...

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DEEDS

1606-1813

Relating to properties at Hambleton and Mount St John, near Thirsk, Feliskirk and Marderby, Thirlby, Ravensthorpe (par. Feliskirk), Boltby and Hesketh, Cold Kirby, Aiscough, Hudswell, Brompton-on-Swal...

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HARTLEY THWAITE PAPERS

20th century

Consisting of notes, transcripts and photocopies of documents and correspondence relating to Yorkshire history, mainly to Abbotside and Wenleydale, and to the Thwaite(s), Metcalfe and other families ...

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ARCHAEOLOGIAL PAPERS OF F G SIMPSON

1902-1921

Comprising notes and plan of the Leeds area by F Villy nd, traced plan of Castley and Wescoehill 1921, annotated Ordnance Survey maps for Rigton and Wothersome 1902, Alwoodley, Bramham and Newton Kym...

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SKIPTON CASTLE COLLECTION

13th century-20th century

Papers of the Clifford family, Earls of Cumberland and of their successors, Earls of Thanet relating to the honour of Skipton and their Craven estates 13th-20th century. Includes deeds and settlement...

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SKIPTON CASTLE COLLECTION (ADDITIONAL DEPOSIT)

17th-19th century

Includes: Court books for Skipton manor 1847-1882, honour 1825-1882 and manors of Eshton 1741-1764, Gargrave 1761, Silsden 1752-1882, Stirton with Thorlby 1753-1882 Field books for Skipton 1757, Sils...

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LECTURES ON HALIFAX BY J LISTER, NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS AND OTHER PAPERS

1776-1940

Scrapbooks of presscuttings are of general Yorkshire interest, but notably relating to the Yorkshire Archaeological Society and Roman Antiquities Committee 1906-1939

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MISCELLANEOUS DEEDS

13th century-19th century

Relating to Brearley, Crosland, Dewsbury, Golcar, Huddersfield, Ossett, Quarmby, Skircoat and Stainland with wills and other papers, mainly relating to the West Riding 13th-19th century; includes deed...

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GENEALOGICAL NOTES AND PEDIGREES

1970-1981

Including Beever, Burhouse, Busfield, Clapham, Ferrand, Grace, Hardwicke, Hobson, Jubb, Longhorn, Oates, Paley, Richmond, Stevenson and Talbot, notes relating to Hainsworth, Johnson, Pickles, Tebbet ...

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MISCELLANEOUS DEEDS AND WILLS

1797-1889

Relating to Askrigg, Barnsley, Brampton, Dale Town in the parish of Hawnby, Darfield, Doncaster, Guiseley, Kellington, Keyston [Huntingdonshire], Kirkheaton, Lavenham [Suffolk], Leeds, Little Mitton [...

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: YORKSHIRE COLLECTIONS

1827

Comprising a small book lettered "Radcliffe, Yorkshire Collections". It contains a number of extracts from Dodsworth's mss, monumental inscriptions in Featherstone Church and extracts from the pari...

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PHOTOCOPY OF THE HAWKESWORTH FAMILY BOOK CONTAINING COPIES OF LETTERS AND EARLY DEEDS OF THE HAWKESWORTHS

(13th century-17th century)

Relating to Hawksworth, Menston and Mitton and also to Carlton, Guiseley, Rawdon, Yeadon and elsewhere

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PAPERS OF MARY CHITTY (NEE KITSON CLARK)

Kitson Clark, Mary (1905-2005)

1920-1960

Comprising correspondence, notes, photographs and other papers mainly relating to archaeological topics, notably to the activities of the Roman Antiquities Committee of the Yorkshire Archaeological So...

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YORKSHIRE DEEDS

1614-1797

Relating to Armley, Barnsley, Beeston, Bramley, Churwell, Clayton [parish of Bradford], Halifax and Wakefield

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: FAMILY EVIDENCES

1807-1825

Comprising a book lettered "Radcliffe's family evidences". Principal contents include the following extracts, evidences at Kirklees Hall made in 1809, evidences of Joseph Armytage of Outwood Lodge, ...

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YORKSHIRE VERNACULAR BUILDINGS STUDY GROUP REPORTS

Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group

1980s-2021

Comprises detailed recordings of individual buildings and their architectural features.

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PHOTOGRAPHS AND NOTES BY SIDNEY JACKSON RELATING TO CELTIC AND OTHER STONE HEADS

1960-1979

The collection contains well over 1000 identified photographs of stone heads, mainly from the West Riding. There are also numberous examples drawn from all over the country, some belonging to muneum c...

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DEEDS RELATING TO LIVERSEDGE AND THE WALKER FAMILY

14th century-19th century

Also relating to Aysgarth, Barnsley, Birstall, Normanton, Normanton [Rutland], Wakefield, Woodkirk. Liversedge 1307-1800 MD128/1 to /95 Birstall 1654-1783 MD128/96 to /103

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GENEALOGICAL NOTES AND PEDIGREES

1979-1980

Related to families including Alty, Atkinson, Bateson, Bayne, Bonwell, Copley, Fish, Hall, Ireland, Iveson, Leach, Lumb, Nicholson, Oates, Owston, Palmes, Pollard, Pontefract, Scarr, Scott, Stead, T...

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GENEALOGICAL NOTES RELATING TO THE STOTT FAMILY OF YORKSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE BY B TOOLE-STOTT

1970s-1980s

Includes extracts and pedigrees 15th century-20th century

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PAPERS OF JAMES R OGDEN

Ogden, James Roberts (1865-1940)

1865-1940

Consisting mainly of correspondence, notes, articles and photographs of a wide range of historical and archaeological topics, notably Oliver Cromwell and the battle of Marston Moor and its commemerati...

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PEDIGREES OF VARIOUS YORKSHIRE FAMILIES

Late 19th century-1959

Including, Appleyard, Brook, Castle, Dresser, Habergham, Newsham, Smith and Wriglesworth

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CLARKE THORNHILL OF FIXBY COLLECTION: COURT ROLLS

14th century-17th century

For Bardsey 1397, Beamsley 1398-1407, 1450-1460, 1580, 1588 and 1590, Burley 1372, 1383-1385 and 1489-1496, Calverley 1314, 1349-1750, (incomplete series), Farsley 1357, Pudsey 1347, 1349 and 1448-...

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PLANS, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHURCHES, HOUSES, STANDING STONES, CROSSES, COATS OF ARMS AND SEALS

18th century-20th century

Including plans of the churches of Eyryholme, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Wakefield, All Saints and Wycliffe 1850-1928. Drawings of Barningham (cross), Carnaby (inscription), Gargrave (arms), Jervaulx ...

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PHOTOCOPIES OF PAPERS RELATING TO R W CRABTREE AND SONS, ENGINEERS

(18th century-20th century)

Including papers relating to the family

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THELLUSSON OF BRODSWORTH COLLECTION

1561 - 1902

Deeds and papers of the estate of Peter Thellusson of Brodsworth, banker, relating to Adwick le Street, Amotherby, Barnby Dun, Barnsley, Bentley, Brodsworth, Hampole, Hooton Pagnell, Marr, Moss, Owsto...

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DEEDS AND PAPERS RELATING TO VARIOUS PLACES

16th century-18th century

Includes properties at Anlaby, Burnsall, Gisburn, Gomersal, Halifax, Hessle, Hutton Rudby, Kettlewell, Kingston-upon-Hill, Middleham, Ravensworth and Whishton, Sawley, Skircoat, Southowram, Threshfiel...

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES VOLUME 1

1808-1825

Volume lettered "Geneal. Vari. R III"containing pedigrees. At page 165 of first volume and page 166 of the second volume are original letters from the Rev. Joseph Hunter. No index

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WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES VOLUME 2

1807-1816

Pedigrees in volume lettered 'Geneal. Vari. R IV', similarly includes letter from Rev Joseph Hunter, 1815. No Index.

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GENALOGICAL NOTES RELATING TO FAMILIES IN KIRKBURTON AREA

20th century

Mainly relating to local families including Bligh, Dearnley, Gray, Keal and Senior 16th century-20th century.

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ELIZABETH EXWOOD BEQUEST [1983]

(16th century)-20th century

Includes: Photocopies of Collingham parish registers Photocopies and transcripts of Brightling and Mountfield [East Sussex] parish regisers Pedigree of Noakes family of Brightling and Mountfield L...

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